New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-26

ure or cnoppcu meat ana tomaroes stewed togesneI,
with no visible difference between them save IN tno
sizes of tho pieces of but one vessel contains
piliau and of this and some inferior rea Wiz VIZ,
make my ,eI or the saq he
beckous me out OF the back door, ana there, WIN
none save ourselves witness the TRANSACTION, ne
counts me out two p lstres change. when ieft MIN
ten cents for the supper He has probably been
guilty of the awful crime OF charging me ABOUT
three farthings over the regular price, ana was
afraid to venture upon so iniauitous rroceedln =
in the pnbc room lest the Turks should percbance
detect him in cheating An Englisninah, anu reVehko
the wrong by making him feed me for nothing.
A new way Of supporting newspaper, invented
by Turkish Pacha, is worth extracting:
"Tbe Vail is ono of the most energetic pachas IN
Turkey, says Mr.. Weakley, as we take our depart
ure. You would scarcely believe that he mas es,
tablished small weekly newspaper mere, ana
makes it self-supporting into tho oareain' "ou'u
al confess don't see how he manages It among
these people," | reply, quite truthfuy, ior snese
are ANYTHING but newspaper supporting people
how does he man age to make it self.sIpportingf
"Why he makes every emPloye OF tne uoVe a,i5
ment subscribe for certain nnoct VI t nf tnnr
salaries; for instance. the mud.m OF TdptehS wouiu
hav, to take half dozen copies the mn.a ~ q
dozen etc. If from any unforeseen cause the cur
rent expenses are found be more than the income
a few additional copies arc saddied Oh Zach 'u"-
scriber.'"
What a "Christian" means in the Orient Is
amusingy illustrated by the authors experience
with some ArnenlanS VINO attcHVtou w ii"'ei """
with him on the basis of a common religious iaith.
After the usual programme Of questions they sug'
Being an Enalishmsn. you are Of oourse,
Christian" by which they mean that All ho'
Mussulman. 40, -, -
Certainty" I reply whereupon they lug me
into one of their wne-shops and tender me glass
of rak Ia corruption of arrack " raw, merry spirits
of the kind known among the -EnglIsh soldiers IN
India by the suggestive pseudonyn Oh nkeu
bayonets1 y. Smelling the rdki, make a WY lace
and shove it away; they look surprised aud orner
the waiter to bring cognac to save tne waiter tne
trouble | make another wry face. indicative Oh
disapproyal and suggest that he bring vishnor-su
"Vishner-suw two three OF them slng out in 2
chorus of blank aniazement; lngiisf christian
yishner-su they exclaim. as though smcn aprepos-
terons and unaccountabe thing as Christian par
taking OF non intox Vlshher-Sa
is q. together beyond their comprehension.
Arriving at Teheran, Mr.. Stew ems was well re-
ceived by tue Shah, and made himself immensely
popular with the army. on two distinct occasions
breaking up the organization CT ten thousand
troops by the appearance of ks bicycle, and win
ming the delighted admiration of the commanding
general md his staff, to whom the spelling of two
reviews was evidently matter OF no consequence.
The second volume of the report of the expedition
will probably contain more hair-breadth escapes
and thrilling scenes, rs it deals with the wilder
countries but the journev from San Francisco To
Teherau is capitally told. full OF genial humor and
bright observation in short. narrative worthy Oh
this uuque journey round the globe